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Delve into Monserrat
The district Monserrat of Lo Contador in Provincia de Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan) is a district located in Chile a little north of Santiago, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 20% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Santiago a Luxury Collection Hotel San Cristobal Tower
Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Center
Hotel Boutique Castillo Rojo
Loreto
Casadetodos B&B Boutique
ibis Santiago Providencia
Vivir en Santiago - Bellavista
SCL Suites
Bellavista Apartments
Casona Loreto
Videos from this area
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Torre Santa Maria
Viernes 26 de Junio,2009 Fue uno de los pocos días que en Santiago de Chile se puede ver MAJESTUOSA BLANCA MONTAÑA QUE nos acompaña día a día, Los Andes al lado de nuestra capital.
Tito Escárate y Los Galanes Suplentes - Humo sobre el agua
Humo sobre el Agua. Esta canción blues fue compuesta el año 1997 y esta inspirada en el memorable concierto que la banda Deep Purple realizó en el Estadio Santa Laura de Chile, el 27 de...
REVENGE DETROIT ROCK CITY + ROCK AND ROLL ALL NITE PART.1 (KISS TRIBUTE BAND)
Aqui una muestra de Revenge en el Bar Oxido en el Barrio Bellavista la noche del 18 de Agosto de 2012, junto a la Kissarmy Chile Saludos.
Diaporama Parque Metropolitano
video que trata del parque metropolitano uno de los mas grandes de la region , con diversos lugares de interes, piscinas, parques, zoologico, zonas de picnic, y zonas de entretencion, ademas...
TRS3D - Lo Contador animado 3D - CastilloI
Animación 3D realizada en el curso Tecnologías de Representación y Simulación 3D de la escuela de Diseño UC - DNO022. autor: Ignacia Castillo software: 3D Studio Max locación: Lo Contador.
Sector Hotel Sheraton & Lo Contador. Turistik Santiago Hop on Hop off
More information: www.turistik.cl.
Simbolos Inertes
El Universo es anterior a la raza humana, por lo tanto la luz que brilla en nuestras conciencias es consecuencia de esto.
Arak Pacha: Julian en el Cerro Blanco 2014
Arak Pacha + Patara en el Cerro Blanco Apu Wechuraba, interpreta el Tema Julian pueblo, el 27 de Diciembre de 2014. 00019Julian.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Barrio Bellavista
Barrio Bellavista (Bellavista Neighborhood) is an area that lies between the Mapocho River and San Cristóbal Hill in Santiago, Chile. It is known as Santiago's bohemian quarter, with new hip restaurants, boutiques, and avant-garde galleries occupying loft spaces and lordly mansions that punctuate tree-lined streets awash with colorful antique homes. Many of the city's esteemed intellectuals and artists live in Bellavista, following in the footsteps of its most famous denizen, Pablo Neruda.
Cementerio General de Santiago
The Cementerio General de Santiago, Chile is one of the largest cemeteries in Latin America with an estimated 2 million burials. The cemetery was established in 1820 after Chile's independence when Bernardo O'Higgins inaugurated the Alameda de las Delicias along the old course of the Mapocho River.
San Cristóbal Hill
Cerro San Cristóbal (San Cristóbal Hill) is a hill in central - northern Santiago, Chile. It rises 880 m AMSL and about 300 m above the rest of Santiago; the peak is the second highest point in the city, after Cerro Renca. Cerro San Cristóbal was named by the spanish- chilean San Cristóbal family, although it´s original name is Tupahue . The San Cristóbal family held a quarry on the hills south side, close to the Mapocho river.
Parroquia de Santa Filomena
Parroquia de Santa Filomena (Parish of Santa Filomena) is a church located in the Patronato District of the Recoleta Municipality in the city of Santiago Chile. This church is named after Santa Filomena, a saint and a martyr. The Santa Filomena Church was built in 1884 by the architect Eugenio Joannon and under the supervision of Ruperto Marchant, a priest.
Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
The Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes or MNBA), located in Santiago, Chile, is one of the major centers for the arts both in Chile and in the larger region of South America. Established in 1880 (making it the oldest in South America), the organization is managed by the "Artistic Union" (Unión Artística).
Parque Forestal
Parque Forestal is an urban park in the city of Santiago, Chile. The park was created on reclaimed land from the Mapocho River and is located in the historical downtown of Santiago, west of Plaza Baquedano and east of Estación Mapocho. It is bordered on the north by Santa María Avenue, on the south by Merced Street and Ismael Valdés Vergara Street. At its eastern end, the park becomes Balmaceda Park, forming an almost unbroken stretch of greenery along the Mapocho River.
Academy of Christian Humanism University
The Academy of Christian Humanism University (UAHC) is a Chilean non-profit private university, founded in 1988 but whose origins date back to 1975 when establishing the Academy of Christian Humanism, led by Cardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez, whose purpose was to bring together a group of intellectuals to discuss the politics, society, economy and culture of Chile.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (Santiago, Chile)
The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo — Contemporary Art Museum of Santiago (Spanish: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo or MAC) is located in Santiago de Chile, Chile. The art museum is one of the major museums of the city, focusing on modern and contemporary art. It is operated by the University of Chile Art Department. The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo is located near Parque Forestal behind the National Museum of Fine Arts (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes).
Chilean National Zoo
The Chilean National Zoo (Zoológico Nacional de Chile) is a 4.8-hectare zoo that was founded in 1925 in Santiago, Chile. Located at the foot of San Cristóbal Hill in what is known as the Santiago Metropolitan Park (Parque Metropolitano de Santiago), the zoo is home to thousands of animals representing 158 species. Unique exhibits feature Chilean native animals and birds including rare and endangered species.
Barrio Patronato
Barrio Patronato is a traditional neighborhood in Santiago, Chile. It is bounded by Avenida Recoleta from the west, Bellavista Street from the south, Loreto Street from the eatst, and Dominica street from the north. Administratively, it corresponds to Junta de Vecinos no. 34 (Neighborhood Council No.34) "Andrés Bello" of Recoleta commune. There is Patronato metro station of Santiago Metro.
Baquedano metro station
Baquedano is a transfer station between the Line 1 and Line 5 of the Santiago Metro. It is located close to the eastern terminus of the Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins. The station was initially a single-line station on the Line 1, later was enlarged to serve as a transfer station between the lines 1 and 5.
Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral
The Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral is a cultural center located on 227 Av. Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins, in Santiago de Chile. The complex was originally built to serve as the headquarters for the third UNCTAD conference, which was held in Santiago in 1972, and consisted of a convention center and an adjoining 22-stories building. After the conference, the building was used as a cultural center until the 1973 Chilean coup d'état.
Palacio Bruna
The Palacio Bruna is a palace located on the southern edge of the Parque Forestal in Santiago, Chile. The three story building has an Italian Renaissance character. It is entirely surrounded by a frieze decorated with garlands and putti, and was constructed between 1916 and 1921 to serve as the residence for the saltpeter magnate Augusto Bruna. Julio Bertrand, a Chilean architect, was designated as responsible for its design and construction.
Bellas Artes metro station
Bellas Artes is an underground metro station on the Line 5 of the Santiago Metro. It has platforms narrower than those of the older Santiago's metro stations and has only one exit. Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, which is located on Parque Forestal, and Santa Lucía Hill are within walking distance from the station. The name Bellas Artes is Spanish for Fine Arts and is an allusion to the aforementioned museum.
Balmaceda Park
Balmaceda Park is an urban park along the Mapocho River in Providencia, Santiago de Chile. It was originally created under the name of Parque Japonés (Japanese Park) in 1930. During the World War II, its name was changed to Parque Gran Bretaña (Great Britain Park). Afterwards, the name was changed to its current name. The park is adjacent to Plaza Baquedano. Toward the west, the park continues into Santiago as Parque Forestal. On the opposite bank of the river is the Barrio Bellavista.
Iglesia de la Divina Providencia
The Iglesia de la Divina Providencia is a church in Santiago, Chile. It is administered by the Sisters of Providence. Designed by architect Eduardo Provasoli, the church was built between 1881 and 1890 in Neo-Renaissance style. It gives its name to the district of Providencia and also to Avenida Providencia. The top of its bell tower was destroyed by the 2010 Chile earthquake.
Plaza Baquedano
Plaza Baquedano is a major landmark in Santiago, Chile. It is located where formerly the Mapocho River used to fork. The oval-shaped plaza is the focal point of celebrations and riots in the city. The area also serves as a hub for Santiago's street network. Some of the main streets of Santiago intersect in the area, including Avenida Providencia, Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins and Avenida Vicuña Mackenna.
Cerro Blanco
Cerro Blanco is a hill and historical landmark in the city of Santiago, Chile. This geographic feature rises 89 metres above the surrounding terrain and covers a surface area of 28 hectares . It is bordered by Recoleta Avenue on the east, Santos Dumont Avenue on the south and La Unión Street on the north. The latter street separates the hill from the Cementerio General de Santiago.
Salvador metro station
Salvador is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is located beneath the Balmaceda Park and close to Salvador Avenue, which is named for the Hospital del Salvador.
Patronato metro station
Patronato is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The tunnel that connects the station with Puente Cal y Canto metro station passes under the Mapocho River. The station is named after the barrio where it is located, which is Barrio Patronato.
Cerro Blanco metro station
Cerro Blanco is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station takes its name from the nearby Cerro Blanco.
Cementerios metro station
Cementerios is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The word cementerios means cemeteries in English and the station is so named because it is located under a segment of Recoleta Avenue that forms the borders of two cemeteries, Cementerio General de Santiago to the west and the smaller Cementerio Católico to the east.
Manuel Montt metro station
Manuel Montt is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It was opened in 1980 as part of the metro extension from Salvador to Escuela Militar. Initially its walls were covered with stoneware ceramic tiles of blue and orange colors, some of which loosen or fall off as a consequence of the 2010 Chile earthquake. The total replacement of its wall tiles is underway.
Pedro de Valdivia metro station
Pedro de Valdivia is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is named for the nearby Pedro de Valdivia Avenue, which in turn was named for Pedro de Valdivia. The platform level features a vaulted drop ceiling of stained glass. A second work of art is entitled La Ciudad (The City), which consists of four enameled steel murals placed on the walls of the four platform stairways. Both artworks were unveiled on January 13, 1999.
Plaza Mulato Gil de Castro
Plaza Mulato Gil de Castro is located in Barrio Lastarria, between Plaza Baquedano, Parque Forestal and Cerro Santa Lucía in Santiago, Chile. A popular destination for tourists and locals alike, the area is known for its cultural offerings and hosts a number of cafés, bookstores, museums, galleries, cultural centers, theaters and bars in its surrounds. The plaza itself provides access to a cultural center featuring both a visual arts and archeological museum.